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Posts tagged with 'Yanomami' at MetaFilter.Thu, 29 Aug 2013 07:50:26 -0800Thu, 29 Aug 2013 07:50:26 -0800en-ushttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss60Who am I? Am I Yanomami or am I nabuh [Westerner]?http://www.metafilter.com/131442/Who%2Dam%2DI%2DAm%2DI%2DYanomami%2Dor%2Dam%2DI%2Dnabuh%2DWesterner
<a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23758087">The son of a Yanomami tribeswoman returns to the jungle to look for her.</a> David Good is the child of an American anthropologist and the Yanomami woman he married while doing field research in the remote Amazon rainforest. Raised in the US, he returns to find his mother. [may be nsfw - images of unclothed tribespeople] tag:metafilter.com,2013:site.131442Thu, 29 Aug 2013 07:50:26 -0800desjardinsA Scientist at War With His Tribehttp://www.metafilter.com/124967/A%2DScientist%2Dat%2DWar%2DWith%2DHis%2DTribe
<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/17/magazine/napoleon-chagnon-americas-most-controversial-anthropologist.html?pagewanted=all">How Napoleon Chagnon Became Our Most Controversial Anthropologist.</a> "Jaguars and anacondas are impressive adversaries — 'Indiana Jones had nothing on me,' Napoleon Chagnon says — but his staunchest foes are other anthropologists." tag:metafilter.com,2013:site.124967Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:57:45 -0800homunculusThe earth has no price.http://www.metafilter.com/82753/The%2Dearth%2Dhas%2Dno%2Dprice
<a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/johann-hari-a-fight-for-the-amazon-that-should-inspire-the-world-1715927.html">A fight for the Amazon that should inspire the world.</a> "Army helicopters opened fire on the protesters with live ammunition and stun-grenades. More than a dozen were killed. But the indigenous peoples did not run away. Even though they were risking their lives, they stood their ground. One of their leaders, Davi Yanomami, said simply: "The earth has no price. It cannot be bought, or sold or exchanged. It is very important that white people, black people and indigenous peoples fight together to save the life of the forest and the earth. If we don't fight together, what will our future be?"
And then something extraordinary happened. The indigenous peoples won."
Via <a href="http://www.tinyrevolution.com/mt/archives/002998.html">A Tiny Revolution: Latin America, World's Moral Political Leader</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2009:site.82753Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:33:29 -0800shetterlyhttp://www.guardianunlimited.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,372067,00.htmlhttp://www.metafilter.com/3367/httpwwwguardianunlimitedcoukinternationalstory0360437206700html
<a href="To kill in the name of science?">http://www.guardianunlimited.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,372067,00.html</a> Thousands of South American indians were infected with measles, killing hundreds, in order to for US scientists to study the effects on primitive societies of natural selection. tag:metafilter.com,2000:site.3367Fri, 22 Sep 2000 22:19:59 -0800hobbes